Gateway mx6440 User Guide
CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP
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To view the drives on your notebook:
■
Click Start, then click My Computer on the
Start menu.
Start menu.
To see the files and folders on a drive:
■
Double-click the drive icon. If you do not
see the contents of a drive after you
double-click its icon, click Show the
contents of this drive.
see the contents of a drive after you
double-click its icon, click Show the
contents of this drive.
Creating folders
Help and
Support
For more information
about creating files
and folders, click
Start, then click Help
and Support. Type the
keyword
creating
files and folders in
the Search box, then
click the arrow.
Folders are much like the folders in a file cabinet.
They can contain files and other folders.
They can contain files and other folders.
Files are much like paper documents—letters,
spreadsheets, and pictures—that you keep on
your notebook. In fact, all information on a
notebook is stored in files.
spreadsheets, and pictures—that you keep on
your notebook. In fact, all information on a
notebook is stored in files.
Disc
drive
drive
Hard
drives
Diskette
drive